The Irish Times

Ireland’s World Cup qualifier participation in doubt after African travel restrictions

Cricket Ireland prioritises player safety as further updates are expected later today

Fri Nov 26 2021 - 19:59

Cricket Ireland hoping new national stadium will be ready for 2030 T20 World Cup

Ireland will co-host tournament with England, Wales and Scotland

Wed Nov 17 2021 - 06:00

Crowds of up to 500 will be allowed at sporting events in Northern Ireland from Monday

Ireland women’s cricket team will benefit for series against Scotland

Fri May 21 2021 - 18:02

Dublin City Council ask Minister for Sport to intervene in sale of YMCA grounds

Sandymount ground put on the market for €10m by charity owners

Mon May 10 2021 - 19:54

Cricket Ireland confirm that New Zealand and Pakistan series are postponed

Full home schedule of men’s international cricket has now been wiped out

Thu May 14 2020 - 16:53

Ireland and Bangladesh agree to postpone series

The seven-match men’s series was to be played in Belfast and England in May 2020

Sat Mar 21 2020 - 11:50

Ireland to stage Bangladesh T20 series at English grounds

Capacity issues at international venues in Ireland will see four games played in England

Mon Mar 09 2020 - 17:36

Ireland’s Test match against Sri Lanka postponed over lack of TV deal

February’s one-off Test will be rescheduled after new TV deal is finalised

Wed Dec 18 2019 - 14:59

Malahide to host T20 series involving Ireland, Scotland and Netherlands

Six-game series in September to help sides prepare for World T20 Qualifier

Fri Aug 30 2019 - 15:07

Zimbabwe women cancel Ireland cricket tour at the last minute

Funding issues cited as Cricket Ireland left with hole in fixtures list for women’s side

Fri Jun 28 2019 - 18:56

Cricket Ireland confirms €100,000 short-term loan from chief executive

Money was given against advice of Sport Ireland to pay wages and ease cash flow crisis

Mon Apr 22 2019 - 01:00

Ireland to participate in three-nation European T20 cricket league

Dublin and Belfast franchises set to join sides from Scotland and the Netherlands

Wed Mar 06 2019 - 15:34

Cricket Ireland to offer professional contracts to women in 2019

Move comes 10 years after full-time contracts were introduced for men

Tue Dec 18 2018 - 18:41

Lord’s to operate ballot for England v Ireland Test match tickets

Cricket Ireland expect high demand from Irish supporters for historic four-day match

Thu Aug 09 2018 - 14:14

Cricket Ireland prepares the ground for more testing times

Irish status grows with O’Brien’s century, Jagger’s bling and Pakistan’s gravitas

Tue May 15 2018 - 19:28

Irish selectors add some surprise names to squad for Pakistan Test

Uncapped seamer Nathan Smith gets call as 14-man squad named for historic match

Fri May 04 2018 - 12:35

Cricket Ireland announce TV deals for Pakistan and India games

Sky Sports to broadcast games live while RTÉ will show highlights

Fri Apr 27 2018 - 17:02

Cricket Ireland asks: Howzat for a rise in revenues?

Inside Business podcast: Sporting body expects to generate €580,000 in match income and €1.8m in broadcasting fees this year

Wed Apr 11 2018 - 17:57

Malahide to stage Ireland’s inaugural cricket Test match

‘A great showcase not only for Irish cricket, but for Malahide and the wider Fingal area’

Tue Nov 21 2017 - 11:07

Ireland set for Test cricket debut at home to Pakistan next May

Historic agreement reached between two countries at ICC meeting in Auckland

Thu Oct 12 2017 - 13:13

Irish cricket’s long wait for Test status is over

ICC’s historic decision to grant Ireland full membership a massive boost to the sport

Thu Jun 22 2017 - 22:35

Ireland could achieve Test cricket status by June

ICC outline criteria to apply for full membership; vote would take place in London

Thu Apr 27 2017 - 21:22

Ireland’s Test cricket ambitions could be realised under proposed changes

ICC look set to radically overhaul international game from 2019

Fri Feb 03 2017 - 19:38

Afghan attack victim asked to be Irish cricket team mascot

Abdul Ahmadzai and family invited to game against Afghan side in Stormont on July 10th

Thu May 12 2016 - 17:34

Ireland confirm Tri-series with New Zealand and Bangladesh

John Bracewell faces his native Black Caps in May 2017 ahead of ICC Champions Trophy

Wed Apr 27 2016 - 12:49

Cricket Ireland target mainstream as part of latest strategic plan

Governing body aims to boost participation by targeting club game for growth

Tue Apr 26 2016 - 18:51

Ireland welcome ‘opportunity’ offered by ICC’s two-division Test plan

New system would see five countries and two associate nations compete in division two

Fri Feb 26 2016 - 15:45

Ireland to play ODIs against South Africa and Australia in 2016

John Bracewell’s side take on Proteas and world champions in Benoni in September

Tue Nov 03 2015 - 12:15

Rain checks start of Irish summer while clouds gather for England

Cricket Ireland will offer free tickets to fans who attended washed out ODI at Malahide

Fri May 08 2015 - 22:35

Cricket Ireland continue talks with Pakistan about potential tour

Zimbabwe tour to Pakistan is encouraging admits chief executive Warren Deutrom

Thu Apr 30 2015 - 14:39

Ireland look to fast-track Phil Simmons’ replacement

Former New South Wales coach Matthew Mott is likely to be sounded out

Fri Mar 20 2015 - 23:00

Cricket Ireland condemns Zimbabwe Herald article on John Mooney

All-rounder John Mooney was referenced as an ‘alcoholic’

Tue Mar 10 2015 - 13:54

Ireland confirm tour of Pakistan is on the cards

Nation hasn’t hosted a full international fixture since the Lahore terrorist attack in 2009

Wed Mar 04 2015 - 14:19

Phil Simmons calling for a big improvement in Ireland’s bowling

Ireland coach to be interviewed for the position of West Indies manager

Thu Feb 26 2015 - 01:00